Posted on January 8th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. Collections Best of the best I, Robot by Isaac Asimov Nightfall by Isaac Asimov Virtual Unrealities by Alfred Bester The Golden Apples of the Sun by Ray Bradbury Keeper of Dreams by Orson Scott Card Maps in a Mirror by Orson Scott Card Exhalation by Ted Chiang Stories of […]
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Posted on January 8th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. It still only includes books I reviewed on my blog (ie. ones I’ve read in the last 10 years). Best of the best Dragon and Phoenix by Joanne Bertin Replay by Ken Grimwood How to Stop Time by Matt Haig The Midnight Library by Matt Haig The Last Light […]
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Posted on January 8th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. It still only includes books I reviewed on my blog (ie. ones I’ve read in the last 10 years). Best of the best Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks Navigator by Stephen Baxter The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter Existence by David […]
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Posted on January 7th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here is an update to this list. I’m listing both movie documentaries and TV documentaries here. Best of the best The Battle Over Citizen Kane Bowling for Columbine Capitalism: A Love Story The Corporation Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner Fahrenheit 9/11 Fahrenheit 11/9 The Fog of War Guns, Germs and Steel An Inconvenient Truth Jane […]
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Posted on January 7th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. Best of the best 50/50 About Time The Adjustment Bureau The Aeronauts American Hustle Arrival Avengers: Endgame Barney’s Version The Big Sick Bird Box The Bookshop The Boxtrolls Brooklyn The Call Captain Fantastic Cloud Atlas Collateral Beauty Crazy, Stupid, Love. Deadpool The Descendants Despicable Me Detachment Edge of Tomorrow […]
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Posted on January 7th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. Best of the best Emma. The Mitchells vs. the Machines Palm Springs Rams Soul Runner ups Bill & Ted Face the Music The Croods: A New Age Enola Holmes The Willoughbys Honourable mentions Onward Tenet Wonder Woman 1984 I previously listed the best movies of the 2010s.
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Posted on January 7th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | 2 Comments »
You might be wondering how people in the 21st century could believe the world is flat. In this video Simon from Today I Found Out details the rise and fall of various Flat Earth societies. He points out that all intelligent people have known the Earth is round for thousands of years. As you might […]
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Posted on January 6th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. Best of the best 11.22.63 Anne of Green Gables (1985) Ascension Babylon 5: In the Beginning Battlestar Galactica (2003) The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Friends: The Reunion Good Omens A Parks and Recreation Special Political Animals The Queen’s Gambit Shackleton WandaVision Runner ups Anne of Green Gables: The […]
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Posted on January 6th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
Here’s an update to this list. 5/5 3rd Rock from the Sun 5 5 5 Agents of SHIELD 4.5 4.5 5 5 5 5 5 4.86 Angel 5 5 5 5 5 5 Babylon 5 4.5 […]
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Posted on January 5th, 2022 by Dave Switzer | No Comments »
The Mona Lisa is certainly a beautiful painting, but there are lots of other beautiful paintings too. Why is this one so famous? Noah Charney answers the question here on TED-Ed. It’s a combination of factors, including a brazen theft in 1911. Why is the Mona Lisa so famous? – Noah Charney
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